Case Name Citation Year ▼ Distance from slave case(s) Law Type Jurisdiction
Merritt v. Clow 2 Tex. 582 1847 1 Texas
Barry v. Barry 1 Md. Ch. 20 1847 1 Maryland
Nicoll v. American Ins. 18 F. Cas. 231 1847 1 United States
McTavish v. Carroll 1 Md. Ch. 160 1847 1 Maryland
Rowland v. Logan 11 Ala. 663 1847 1 Alabama
Proprietors of the Canal Bridge v. Trustees of the Methodist Religious Society 54 Mass. 335 1847 1 Massachusetts
Succession of Glover 2 La. Ann. 4 1847 1 Louisiana
Russell v. Ashley 1 Ark. Terr. Rep. 546 1847 1 Arkansas
Alderson v. Harris 12 Ala. 580 1847 1 Alabama
Carden v. Spilman 1 Unrep. Tenn. Cas. 25 1847 1 Tennessee
Thompson v. Ives 11 Ala. 239 1847 1 Alabama
Coleman v. Freeman 3 Ga. 137 1847 1 Georgia
Union Bank v. Morgan 2 La. Ann. 418 1847 1 Louisiana
McComb v. Doe 16 Miss. 505 1847 1 Mississippi
Owen v. Barksdale 30 N.C. 81 1847 1 North Carolina
Leach v. Blow 16 Miss. 221 1847 1 Mississippi
Murray v. Gibson 2 La. Ann. 311 1847 1 Louisiana
Davis v. Coleman 29 N.C. 426 1847 1 North Carolina
Weathersby v. Huddleston 2 La. Ann. 845 1847 1 Louisiana
Dennistoun v. Nutt 2 La. Ann. 483 1847 1 Louisiana